This week we've got Marty Novak – Director of Operations with Palasad! Marty Novak is the driving force behind the exceptional operations and guest experiences at Palasad, a dynamic entertainment brand blending upscale dining, bowling, live music, and community events. With a passion for hospitality and a proven track record in leadership, Marty oversees all aspects of Palasad South and Palasad Socialbowl, ensuring both venues deliver seamless service, innovative offerings, and memorable moments for every guest. Marty’s career is rooted in a deep commitment to team development, operational excellence, and community connection. Under his guidance, Palasad has flourished as a hub for entertainment and culinary excellence, all while staying true to its mission of creating vibrant, welcoming spaces. From promoting internal talent to curating live events and fundraisers, Marty is dedicated to fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and fun. Known for his forward-thinking approach, Marty continually finds new ways to elevate the Palasad experience, embracing innovation and adapting to trends in the entertainment and hospitality industries. Whether he’s refining operations, mentoring rising leaders, or championing community initiatives, Marty’s focus remains on driving Palasad’s growth while keeping it rooted in exceptional service and strong values. When he’s not managing the hustle of Palasad, Marty can be found connecting with the local community or brainstorming new ideas to keep Palasad at the forefront of the industry. His leadership is integral to the continued success of one of the region’s most beloved entertainment destinations. Follow the Hustle & Grind Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new content on Youtube or follow us on our socials for additional content.